by Fix MI State | May 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
NORVELL TWP., MI – About 7,000 gallons of raw diluted sewage leaked Saturday near Vineyard Lake in Norvell Township. The “spillage area” on Vineyard Lane at the northeast end of the lake was contained to the storm ditches. It at no time affected the...
by Natalie Kozma | May 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater, Roads & Bridges
FRASER, Mich. (AP) — Dora Linda Nishihara was driving in San Antonio one dark evening in early December when she suddenly disappeared from sight. Later, her car, with her body inside, was found at the bottom of a 12-foot-deep water-filled sinkhole that had swallowed...
by Fix MI State | May 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
NORVELL TWP., MI – About 7,000 gallons of raw diluted sewage leaked Saturday near Vineyard Lake in Norvell Township. The “spillage area” on Vineyard Lane at the northeast end of the lake was contained to the storm ditches. It at no time affected the...
by Fix MI State | May 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
More cracks and fracturing have been found along an 11-foot-wide sewer interceptor that created a house swallowing sinkhole in Fraser when a portion of the line collapsed in December. To avoid another sinkhole, members of the board that oversees the drainage district...
by Fix MI State | May 4, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
ANN ARBOR, MI – An estimated 200 gallons of sewage overflowed from a broken pipe near the Nichols Arboretum along Nichols Drive on Wednesday, May 3, according to the University of Michigan. The sanitary sewer overflow occurred at approximately 11 a.m. Wednesday,...
by Fix MI State | May 4, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
GAYLORD — As spring has emerged in the area, downtown Gaylord is getting a facelift — both on the surface and beneath the surface. Joe Duff, Gaylord city manager, said the downtown development project work on two blocks of South Otsego Avenue from Main Street to...
